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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    The city branch of the A.N.A. decided Inst night to authorise the trustees to take over the securities and write off the deficiency which has arisen in regard to the loan of ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. THE COLLINGWOOD MURDERS. INQUESTS ON THE VICTIMS.

    The circumstances of the Collingwood murders, and of the suicide of the murderer, Thomas Dooley, formed the subjects of inquests held yesterday by the coroner for ...

    Article : 734 words
  4. THE MYSTERY OF THE SKULL.

    The mystery of the disappearance of James Currell from his home in Reed-street, Albertpark, has not yet been solved. Mrs. Currell was perfectly convinced when she left the ...

    Article : 831 words
  5. MR. MICHAEL DAVITT'S VISIT.

    At the meeting of the City Council yesterday a letter from the Davitt Reception Committee was read asking for the free use of the Town-hall for Saturday afternoon, the ...

    Article : 400 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  7. THE CHARITY BILL.

    When, some two and a half years ago, the Royal commission on charities had submitted its report to the Government of the day, a draft bill embodying the ...

    Article : 446 words
  8. THE MAYOR'S QUARTERLY LUNCHEON.

    At the conclusion of the Council meeting the usual quarterly luncheon was given by the Mayer (Councillor Snowden). The Mayor presided, and seated on his right were ...

    Article : 828 words
  9. SUICIDE OF A WIDOW.

    A widow named Clara Overs strangled herself at Massey yesterday. She knotted a handkerchief round her throat and tightened it in a vice in the storeroom. At the ...

    Article : 907 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    At a meeting of the committee of the School of Mines to-night it was reported that the Education department had returned some specimens of class work in a shameful ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. MR. ELLERY'S FORECAST.

    Thursday (3 p.m.).—Moderately fine, but cloudy or gloomy, with misty showers on coastal districts; winds westerly. Sea rough in Straits. ...

    Article : 24 words
  12. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

    RAINFALL AT OBSERVATORY previous 24 hours to 3 p.m. 9th May, 0.05in. Since January 1, 6.10in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first five months of the year, 10.06in. ...

    Article : 197 words
  13. CASTLEMAINE.

    At a meeting ot the Castlemaine Benevolent Asylum committee to-day it was resolved to apply to the Government to have £500 placed on the Estimates as a building grant to ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. GEELONG.

    A divorce suit, Shanghai v. Shanghai, was was the only matter submitted for hearing at the Supreme Court, which was opened this morning, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett. ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  16. VICTORIAN ARTISTS' SOCIETY.

    The winter exhibition of works by members of this society, in their gallery in Albertstreet, contains fewer pictures than usual, and the oil paintings are for the most part ...

    Article : 679 words
  17. PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

    At the quarterly meeting of the City Council yesterday, on the order of the day recommending the acceptance of tenders for the supply of certain electric lighting ...

    Article : 337 words
  18. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  19. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The existing unsatisfactory condition of affairs in connection with the Drainage Act is causing much trouble in the shire of Warrnambool, and in order to avoid ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. BURIAL OF THE MURDERER.

    Since the burial of Pierre Douur, the convict who hanged himself in Pentridge some years ago, there has not been a burial in Melbourne like that of the murderer Dooley, which took ...

    Article : 318 words
  21. ALLEGED SHOP-LIFTING.

    On Tuesday afternoon last a stylishlydressed middle-aged woman entered the drapery establishment of Ball and Welch Limited, Drummond-street, Carlton, and after ...

    Article : 306 words
  22. THE MINISTER OF RAILWAYS IN GEELONG.

    A visit to this town was paid to-day by the Minister of Railways (Mr. H. R. Williams), at the request of the town council, the Chamber of Commerce, and Parliamentary ...

    Article : 518 words
  23. THE ESCAPED LEPER.

    The leper, Ah Song, who escaped from the lazaretto at Point Nepean on Tuesday night, and whose journey towards Melbourne threw the whole of the Chinese community into ...

    Article : 267 words
  24. "THE OLD MELBURNIANS."

    The "Old Melburnians," or past pupils of the Melbourne Church of England Grammar School, held their inaugural reunion last night in connection with the newly-formed ...

    Article : 521 words
  25. THE HOBART EXHIBITION.

    The following awards have been made in connection with the Hobart Exhibition:— First-class Certificates:—Ripple Creek Company, Queensland, bright yellow sugar; and ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. THE DEBATE ON THE SILVER QUESTION. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I can most heartily agree with your remark in to-day's commercial column that ``the public really think that they were entitled to something better and stronger in ...

    Article : 422 words
  27. MR. MORETON FREWEN AND MR. MAX HIRSCH'S FIGURES.

    Sir,—When, in the course of Tuesday's debate, Mr. Frewen gave the general denial to the correctness of my figures which I characterised as ``the last refuge of the ...

    Article : 614 words
  28. MEDICAL PROSECUTIONS.

    At the North Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Carter (mayor), Fuller, M'Bride, Wylie, Hughes, and Bindon, J.P.'s, Sub-inspector J. Duncan, of the Law ...

    Article : 511 words
  29. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    FORBES, MAY 5.—The weather continues dry. The lambing, unless rain comes, will be very poor. The following are the stock movements:—20 trucks by rall to Fleminigton; 400 ewes, Baid Hills to ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. CONCERT AT TRINITY COLLEGE.

    A very successful concert was given at Trinity College on Tuesday night. The college-hall, which was filled to overflowing, presented a very gay appearance. After ...

    Article : 284 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    ST. GEORGE, MAY 9.—Stock Passing:—200 bullocks, from Cashmere to the Beelorwell grazing farm. Goondlwindi; 250 fat cows, from Goondala to Narrabri, owner James Cavanough; 350 fat cows are ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. ARRIVAL OF MR. FREDERIC VILLIERS.

    Mr. Frederic Villiers, the war correspondent and artist for the Graphic, arrived by the steamer Warrimoo this evening, and was welcomed by a number of journalists and ...

    Article : 328 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    COCKBURN, MAY 7.—The following stock has recently crossed the border:—A mob of rams, numbering 672, consigned to Durham Downs Station, Queensland, in charge of Mr. E. J. Adlam; a mob of ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The Rochester Butter Company at its meeting to-day delegated four of its members to inspect the working of kindred associations in other parts of the colony, and to bring up ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    KOROIT, MAY 8.—The price of potatoes here is 8s. 6d. per ton, and a large quantity is being delivered at the railway station. The price of live stock has somewhat improved lately. At the auction sales ...

    Article : 300 words
  36. ROAD V. RAIL.

    Yesterday over 20 tons of goods were received by the steamer Casino from Melbourne for despatch by bullock teams to Horsham and other places in the Wimmera ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. DEATH IN THE BUSH.

    The commissioner of police has received information that the body of a man has been found in the bush at Alton Downs. From appearances the man had been dead for a ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. Frewen, in The Argus of this mornine, asserts that the British exports during the 22 years following 1872 fell in value "every year" except in 1890. For ...

    Article : 184 words
  39. BREACH OF THE CITY BY-LAWS.

    At the District Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Nicolson, P.M., James O'Brien, of Arden-street, Kenaington, was summoned for that he, on April 26, not ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. SAD DEATH OF AN OLD MAN.

    An old man named William Dickenson, 75 years of age, has met with his death under very sad circumstances near Amphitheatre. He had been mining about the ...

    Article : 193 words
  41. TRAM ACCIDENT AT BRUNSWICK.

    An elderly man named Michael O'Connor, residing in Albert-street, Brunswick, while riding along Sydney-road on a tramear fell off opposite the town-hall and ruptured one ...

    Article : 65 words
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